Times are changing and with it the way to buy video games is different, since for some years codes have been sold to add money to digital wallets, either from a credit card. steam Or even Virtual Money on Nintendo, PlayStation and Xbox. And now, it seems that the company mario Want to go a step further, as they offer an option of gifting titles that don’t necessarily involve going to a store, buying the game with the box and giving it to a loved one.
medium My Nintendo StoreUsers in Japan have the option of purchasing a small gift box, into which users can insert a card eShop To select a particular game, which will be decorated with the theme mario And this is a mysterious cube of it. Inside will be the code of the selected game and the user only needs to make the corresponding exchange in the digital store to start playing without any problem.
The gift set is now available in the Land of the Rising Sun, with 24 different games, along with the option to purchase certain DLC such as Pokemon. It costs 550 yen, and will cost extra when purchased depending on each game
[トピックス]We have released a “Gift Set” that allows you to gift downloaded software.https://t.co/9jnBtZVLNWhttps://t.co/9jnBtZVLNW
— Nintendo Co., Ltd. (@Nintendo) June 28, 2024
Here is its description My Nintendo Store:
My Nintendo Store is Nintendo’s official online store, where users can purchase a variety of Nintendo-related products. This includes video game consoles, games, accessories, merchandise and digital content.
It provides a comprehensive experience for Nintendo fans, offering a wide range of products and services directly from official sources.
It is worth mentioning that the official online store is only available in the US, at least for the American region which also includes Canada. We do not have it in Latin America, and it is very likely that its integration will not happen soon.
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